There are many non-evergreen, cold-hardy ground covers that add winter interest to your landscape, like pansies, oats, and ...

During the heat of summer, when the rain stops coming down and the ground is dry, it's a good idea to keep your lawn longer --around 4 inches. As the season changes to cooler temperatures and more ...

Sap is the 'blood' of a tree, helping to move nutrients from the roots to the limbs. Some sap is not unusual, but excessive ...

Using organic mulches in your landscape can help you conserve moisture, reduce some types of weeds, keep the soil temperature ...

Run your filter. Keep the filter running overnight. You should wait at least 24 hours before jumping in the pool (unless you use a chlorine-free pool shock, in which case you can wait only 15 minutes) ...

Discover how using woodchip in a quail pen can transform it into a highly efficient garden mulch solution. In this video, we'll explore the benefits of integrating woodchip for clean quail habitats ...

Plant grass seed at least 45 days prior to the first hard frost, which can range from early to late September to early November depending on where you live. This gives the seedlings enough time to ...

Seeds from last winter’s weed population have been lying dormant in the soil for months. When they sense the soil around them ...

Want to start an edible garden but don’t have green fingers? These basic tips will get you started the right way.

Council is encouraging residents to get their properties ready for summer with a free green waste disposal week from Monday 27 October to Sunday 2 ...

The fuel component is the element we have the most control over in our own landscapes, a UC Master Gardener writes.

A week ago, it felt like fall would never arrive. But sure enough, the days have shortened, the temperature has cooled, and ...